Sandy Creek Park Trail

Join us for a hike at Sandy Creek Park, located near Athens, GA. Our 7–8-mile hike will take us through the park and around the lake. Link to Park information Sandy Creek.

We will start promptly at 9:00 am from the visitors center near the main entrance to the park (first right after you pass through the gate). Please be on time to ensure we can start as a group.

Participants should be able to maintain pace with the group at 2.5-3 mph. The pace will be strenuous so make sure you have done similar hikes recently and are able to to complete the hike.

Make sure to bring sun protection, water, and salty snacks.

Dogs are welcome to join us on this hike. Don't forget to bring water and snacks for you and your furry friend.

To get to our meeting spot, click on the link in the event description to access a pinned location on Google Maps. Please note that parking at the park requires a fee of $2.00 unless you have an annual park pass.
Don't miss out on the opportunity to exercise, enjoy nature, and make new friends. See you at Sandy Creek Park!

By participating in our hiking group, you acknowledge that hiking involves inherent risks and dangers, including but not limited to physical exertion, unpredictable weather conditions, uneven terrain, and encounters with wildlife. Our hiking group does not guarantee the safety or well-being of participants, and all individuals join us at their own risk. It is your responsibility to ensure that you are physically and mentally prepared for the challenges of hiking, and to take appropriate precautions to mitigate any risks. By joining our hiking group, you agree to assume all risks associated with hiking and to release our group, its organizers, and other participants from any liability or claims arising from your participation.